KNX@30: a personal journey

By Colin Price, Ivory Egg. KNX is a thirty-year-old. No longer a child, nor a teenager. KNX is now a fully-sentient adult taking its place in the world. How extraordinary it is to think that a small idea, born out of a twinkle in the eyes of a handful of European companies, has turned into […]

Thirty Years of KNX: whatever its age, your system will not be obsolete

By Simon Buddle, Future Ready Homes It is the 30th year of the KNX standard. Celebrations have been ongoing for most of the year, and KNX continues to grow as the dominant smart building standard across  Europe (I think the UK is still in, currently, but I just read that my biometric passport will soon […]

View from America: reducing our energy consumption via demand-side management

By Philip R. Juneau. I write this article just as the results of the election are coming in here in the USA, and have decided to focus on demand-side management (DSM), i.e., the monitoring and controlling of our energy consumption, especially regarding our building infrastructure. During the election, discussions regarding the phasing out or elimination […]

KNX Virtual Reality App

The KNX Virtual Reality APP (KNX VR) is as an entry game to enjoy a virtual tour around a virtual smart home. By using this APP in combination of any 3D glasses, you will be experience the main smart applications and benefits a basic smart home can have installed. The tour is done in an […]

Whitepaper: Lighting control network based on KNX protocol, for the reduction of energy consumption

Authors: Omar Chamorro-Atalaya, Dora Arce-Santillan, 3Facultad de Ingeniería y Gestión (FIG), Universidad Nacional Tecnológica de Lima Sur (UNTELS), Perú and Angel Quesquen-Porras, 2Bticino Legrand Perú, Perú Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Vol. 19, No. 3, September 2020, pp. 1186~1193 This article presents the development of a lighting control network to reduce the […]

JUNG Tutorial: KNX Secure

Commissioning KNX Secure: secure, fast and simple, thanks to innovative apps. Professional installers need the device certificates of the individual KNX Secure components to make a KNX installation secure. They must be integrated into ETS and are therefore printed directly onto the JUNG devices as QR codes. Time-intensive and error-prone typing of the device certificates […]

BEMCO – All Branches are Open

We would like to reassure all BEMCO customers that ALL branches are open and ready to support you. We are following all Government directives, prioritising the safety of our customers and colleagues at all times. Social distancing and hygiene measures are being strictly adhered to and procedures are in place at all locations for the […]

Ivory Egg UK – Business as Usual

As parts of the UK are subject to ever-changing lockdown restriction, we wanted to take a moment to reassure you it’s business as usual at Ivory Egg UK. Our warehouse remains fully operational, meaning we are able to continue dispatching as normal so feel free to order as you usually would.  We are continuously reviewing office & warehousing policies in line with best practise to ensure our […]

My KNX Store – We are Open for Business

The My KNX Store Office will remain open throughout the second lockdown and we are here to help support you and your business. All team members will available via the standard channels as normal. We are committed to supporting our customers through another difficult period and have once again deployed various company policies to achieve […]